Issues in Life Sciences

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Zoology

    Zootaxa, 2010;(2421):28-34). ... Columbus: Systematics of Cyphacolus Priesner (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae s.l.), an Old World genus of spider egg parasitoid “The genus Cyphacolus Priesner is unusual among members of the Baeini in ...

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Acarology, Arachnology, and Entomology

    New investigation results, 'The foraging tunnel system of the Namibian desert termite, Baucaliotermes hainesi,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of Insect Science. According to recent research published in the Journal of ...

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Aquatic and Marine Life

    We identified a shellboring phoronid in Namibia that is morphologically similar to P. ovalis and subsequently surveyed its latitudinal and tidal elevational range, host distribution, and evidence for longterm occupation of this ...

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Muscle, Membrane, and General Microbiology

    Additional information can be obtained by contacting S. High, University of Manchester, Fac Life Sci, Michael Smith Bldg, Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PT, Lancs, UK. The publisher of the journal Molecular Membrane Biology can be contacted ...

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Cellular Biology

    According to recent research from Barcelona, Spain, “Plant vascular tissues, the conduits of water, nutrients, and small molecules, play important roles in plant growth and development. Vascular tissues have allowed plants to ...

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Zoology

    ... Ghauri 1974 is treated as a junior synonym of Empoasca (new synonymy) and a revised generic diagnosis is provided. ... Raleigh: Taxonomic revision of the ant genus Leptomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) “The ants of the genus ...

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Bacteriology, Parasitology, and Virology

    (2010 SEP 7) Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel: Important helminth infections in Southeast Asia diversity, potential for control and prospects for elimination Current study results from the report, 'Important helminth ...

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Molecular Biology

    “The SAM-I riboswitch is a cis-acting element of genetic control found in bacterial mRNAs that specifically binds Sadenosylmethionine (SAM). ... and computational methods,” wrote C.D. Stoddard and colleagues, University of Colorado.

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Acarology, Arachnology, and Entomology

    According to recent research from Argentina, “Argas neghmei Kohls & Hoogstraal is a Neotropical tick species parasite of poultry and man in the arid western of the southern cone of America in Argentina and Chile.

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Botany and Plant Biology Research

    ... Supplemental outcross pollination increased fruit set significantly. The most frequent effective pollinator Megachile ... Laboratory Biogeog & Bioresource Arid Land, CN-830011 Urumqi, People's Republic of China. Publisher contact ...

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Cellular Biology

    ... Biology (The Part and the Whole: functions of nucleoporins in nucleocytoplasmic transport. Trends In Cell Biology, 2010;20(8):461-9). For additional information, contact S. Walde, Zentrum fur Biochemie und Molekulare Zellbiologie ...

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Botany and Plant Biology Research

    ... New Zealand Lepidium species (Brassicaceae)? Evidence from genomic in situ hybridization,' new data in science ... Lepidium species. Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) with ribosomal DNA (rDNA) probes was applied to test the ...

  • Issues in Life Sciences: Bacteriology, Parasitology, and Virology

    ... (TDA), a biologically active tropolone compound whose synthesis requires the expression of tdaABCDEF (tdaA-F), as well as six additional genes (cysI, malY, paaIJK, and tdaH). The factors controlling tda gene expression are not known ...